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  • Whiskey being poured into a glass as it sits on top of a small barrel

    12 Small-Batch Bourbons Every Whiskey Lover Should Try

    Not all small-batch bourbons are worth buying. Here are the best-value options that every whiskey lover should add to their collection.

    By Kenny Jarvis 55 min ago Read More
  • Two gin martinis with olives

    3 Easy Ways Beginners Can Identify Quality Gin

    Gin is one of the most flavorful and unique spirits on the market, and if you want to pick a good one but don't know where to start, here are some tips.

    By Matthew Spina 11 hours ago Read More
  • bottles of liquor on shelf

    One Of Costco's Best Liquors Under $20 Is A Surprisingly Affordable 12-Year-Old Scotch

    Costco has some great deals on high-quality liquors, and if you're lucky, you can snag one of the big-box store's best Scotch whiskys for under $20.

    By Autumn Swiers 1 day ago Read More
  • Decanter and four glasses of whiskey.

    Canadian Whisky Vs American Whiskey: What's The Difference?

    From ingredients and distillation to aging, flavor, and production rules, here's how Canadian whisky and American whiskey compare.

    By Courtney Iseman 1 day ago Read More
  • Pink colored cocktail iced drink

    One Of The Best Pink Gins Under $30 Comes From A Classic London Gin Brand

    Our reviewer loved how this award-winning, affordable pink gin didn't come off as syrupy, and its fans enjoy drinking it on its own or in various cocktails.

    By Luna Regina 2 days ago Read More
  • A bottle of Pappy Van Winkle.

    Say Goodbye To Pappy Van Winkle: This Single-Barrel Alternative Delivers Flavor While Sparing Your Wallet

    Pappy Van Winkle is one of the most sought-after bourbons in the world, and it often comes with a price tag that proves it. Luckily, there are other options.

    By Luna Regina 2 days ago Read More
  • A trio of golden-hued apple cocktails with cinnamon stick and apple slice garnishes and displayed with whole apples, star anise, and cinnamon sticks on a wooden table

    Elevate Caramel Apple Cocktails Into Fall Classics With One Fizzy Addition

    You can upgrade your caramel apple cocktails into a seasonal staple by adding one fizzy ingredient after you've shaken the rest of your drink.

    By Zoë Lourey-Christianson 2 days ago Read More
  • Two foamy espresso martinis

    Forget Traditional Espresso Martinis: This Creamy Upgrade Makes Every Sip Into A Fall Treat

    Traditional espresso martinis are amazing as they are, but you can elevate this classic drink further with a fall-appropriate creamy upgrade.

    By Austin Havens-Bowen 2 days ago Read More
  • pouring gin in glass with juniper, lemon, pine

    10 Top-Shelf Gins That Are Always Worth The Price

    Gin isn't a cheap spirit. Here are some of the bottles that experts say are worth their high prices.

    By Danielle Turner 3 days ago Read More
  • Person pouring whiskey into glass.

    Why American Bourbon Can Be Cheaper In The UK

    Believe it or not, American Bourbon often retails cheaper in the UK than it does in America. The reason behind this is a matter of simple bureaucracy.

    By Luna Regina 4 days ago Read More
  • A variety of colorful cocktails sitting on a wooden bar, viewed from above

    The Applebee's Drinks Customers Love That Employees Won't Touch

    You can learn a lot about a chain's offerings from listening to employees. These drinks may be a hit, but their quality and strength is questionable.

    By Sean Bell 4 days ago Read More
  • Four filled glasses of whiskey on a table, with a bottle shown in the blurred background

    The 12 Best Irish Whiskeys For Beginners

    Irish whiskey is well known for its smoothness and high level of drinkability, but there are certain bottles that are much better for beginners than others.

    By Kenny Jarvis 5 days ago Read More
  • pouring canned cocktail into cup

    The Best Canned Tequila Cocktail Brand In 2026 Isn't Jose Cuervo Or Cutwater

    If you're looking for a canned cocktail that offers the perfect balance of punchy tequila and fresh flavor, forgo the big names for this up-and-coming brand.

    By Wendy Leigh 7 days ago Read More
  • Four cans of Skrewball peanut butter and jelly whiskey

    Review: I Don't Know Why Skrewball Waited So Long To Do A PB&J Whiskey, But I'm Glad It's Here

    Skrewball has released its newest flavor, which brings an adult twist to a childhood favorite. Here's what I thought of its PB&J whiskey.

    By Brianna Lopez 8 days ago Read More
  • A glass of whiskey sits beside two honeycombs

    The Best Honey Whiskey On The Market Isn't Jack Daniel's Or Jim Beam

    Whether you are looking for a sweeter whiskey alternative or something unique for cocktails, this honey whiskey is the best on the market.

    By Sean Bell 8 days ago Read More
  • Three tequila shots topped with lime wedges lined up on amber-lit table

    The 12 Hands-Down Best New Tequilas Of 2026 So Far

    Here are the tequilas that stand out as the best new releases of 2026 so far, and why you should be checking them out, as recommended by industry experts.

    By Emily Hunt 8 days ago Read More
  • Two Aperol spritzes over ice with straws on a table surrounded by orange slices

    Ditch The Aperol Spritz: The Sweet Swap You'll Wish You'd Made Sooner

    This cocktail doesn't have the bitter edge of Aperol spritz. Instead, it is sweeter, more floral, and herbaceous. The best part? It's just as easy to make.

    By Martha Brennan 9 days ago Read More
  • A table with classic cocktails of various sorts on a table with a drink tray and martini shaker.

    Forget The Negroni And Martini: This Vintage Low-Alcohol Cocktail Made A Comeback, And It's A Must-Order

    Sometimes the best cocktails are the simplest ones, and this classic throwback is easy to make and modify, for an elegant and customizable drink to savor.

    By A.J. Forget 10 days ago Read More
  • An aerial view of a martini made with sweet red vermouth with a lemon twist garnish, next to jigger

    How To Make The Best Martinis With Sweet Vermouth, According To A Cocktail Expert

    Crafting a delicious martini with sweet vermouth is possible, and it doesn't need to be complicated, so long as you follow this expert's advice.

    By Chesney McDonald 10 days ago Read More
  • Whiskey is poured from a decanter into a glass with ice, surrounded by fall leaves

    One Of The Best Whiskeys Under $60 Is Also Our Top Pick From This Iconic Irish Brand

    Whiskey lovers, especially those who like to take care of their wallets while enjoying their favorite drink, are sleeping on this amazing option.

    By Sean Bell 10 days ago Read More
  • A glass of whiskey with ice placed on top of a small barrel with a plain dark background

    14 Of The Smoothest Whiskeys On The Shelves (No Mixer Needed)

    Any of these smooth whiskeys, which range from entry-level to more premium bottles, can be enjoyed neat, without needing ice or a mixer to soften the edges.

    By Kenny Jarvis 12 days ago Read More
  • Cowboy hat sitting on a bar beside a bottle of whiskey

    This Is How Much A Bottle Of Whiskey Cost In The American Old West Vs Now

    If you've ever wondered how much whiskey would actually cost back in the Wild West era, here is what one expert has to say on the dusty subject.

    By A.J. Forget 12 days ago Read More
  • Two apple cider cocktails on a wooden table surrounded be rosemary sprigs, spices, and apples

    Spice Up Boozy Apple Cider With One Simple Liquor Swap

    Whiskey might be favorite in cocktails featuring apple cider, but it isn't the only match for this fruity base. To add some sweet spice, try this liquor swap.

    By A.J. Forget 14 days ago Read More
  • White wine poured into glasses

    Sauvignon Blanc Vs Chardonnay: Which Is Better For Beginners?

    When it comes to chardonnay and sauvignon blanc, you may be wondering which is better for white wine novices. Here's what one expert has to say.

    By Kat Lieu 14 days ago Read More
  • Closeup of bourbon cocktail with orange peel garnish in a glass

    The Kentucky River Cocktail To Try If You Want A Sweet Flavor Boost In Your Old Fashioned

    For those who love an old fashioned, but want to switch things up, there's a lesser-known cocktail that deserves a chance.

    By Allie Sivak 14 days ago Read More
  • A woman closely admires a bottle of scotch whisky, against lit-up shelf holding bottles

    This Is Why Scotch Costs More Than Bourbon

    It's not your mind playing tricks on you, bottles of bourbon are generally less expensive than those of Scotch — and rightfully so.

    By Chesney McDonald 16 days ago Read More
  • A bottle of Bushmills Original posed in front of a red brick background

    Bushmills Original: The Ultimate Bottle Guide

    Bushmills is the world's oldest licensed distillery. Its signature whiskey is Bushmills Original, and there's a lot to know about this special bottle.

    By Kenny Jarvis 17 days ago Read More
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